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Patricia P.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Caring With Empathy And Respect

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I have been caring for individuals with special needs for the past 5 years and love helping individuals live a happy independent and healthy life. My duties and skills range from preparing meals, light housework, coordinating activities, personal hygiene, administering medication, companionship and driver as needed. I am CPR,...
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Angelica H.


Eden Prairie, MN

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Angelica, but my family and friends call me Anna. I grew up babysitting family friends and neighborhood families, and also babysitting my nieces and nephews! I also taught special education summer school so I have experience / a passion for working with children with special needs. I love kids, and am a gentle,...
Angelica can also help with: Travel
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Katie R.


Hopkins, MN

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Have experience working with special needs kids and teens. Worked a part time job as a PCA for an 18-year-old girl with paralysis/developmental delay/autism. Also have experience working with kids on the spectrum from ages 5-10.
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Kira Z.


Chaska, MN

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter Available

My name is Kira and I am going to be a senior at the University of Missouri this fall. I am also a member of the University Swim and Dive team. I have been caring for young children for 10 years. This began with helping my neighbor with kids ages 0-5 when she needed to get things done around the house. She was supervising me...
Kira can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sherri B.


Wayzata, MN

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available - 30 Hour Minimum Per Week

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Extensive experience providing childcare for infants through teens for over 45 years. Previously licensed in foster care and adoption and experience with special needs children. I have four grown children, and four grandchildren. I enjoy cooking, meal planning, errands, and light house cleaning. I have energy, patience, a...
Sherri can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hi my name is Brooke! I am a college student looking for a summer nanny position that could carry into babysitting when i'm home on breaks! I have several years of experience working with kids both supervising and coaching. I previously worked with the city of Eden Prairie as a youth tennis instructor and camp counselor for the...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

My younger sister has both low functioning Autism and Mosaic Down Syndrome. I have been a PCA for her since I turned 15 and have helped babysit her prior to becoming her PCA. I have volunteered at Camp Friendship (a camp for those with special needs) two summers in a row, both summers I was there for 2 week. It's always been a...
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Brianna W.


Shakopee, MN

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

I am a certified Nursing Assistant and worked as one for three and a half years. I also care for a teenager with cerebral palsy and one with autism right now. I have cared for these teens for eight months. I love taking care of people, and helping them out. The feeling that one gets from helping another is so rewarding.
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Judy M.


Chaska, MN

$14-19/hr

Companion Care

Hello, I am assisting my 88-year-old father with his Alzheimer's and dementia issues. Mostly assist with his medical appointments, taking to and from and making appointments. Assisting him with organization and keeping on task. Some light housekeeping also.
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Courtney K.


Wayzata, MN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

PCA And Care Manager

Hello! I have been involved with caring for adults and children with disabilities over a wide variety of settings over the last 11 years. I have worked with newborns all the way up to 30+ year old adults. The list of disabilities and needs I have experience with are extensive but include the following: medication administration,...
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Leah B.


Minneapolis, MN

$35-40/hr4 yrs exp

RN, LPN, CNA/HHA and BLS /CPR certified . with 4yrs of experience in home care/memory care , Long term care and TCU.
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Jean W.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Available For Weekends.

My name is Jean and I have been caring for children since my early teens. I am a caregiver by nature, and have worked as a daycare provider when raising my three children. I have also worked as a CNA and as an in-home companion care for elderly. Currently I work as a part-time PCA for a young adult with special needs. I am also...
Jean can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Melissa H.


Minnetonka, MN

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Reliable

I have worked at both ends with 5 years working with older folks and in special education for 10 years with kids ages 10-19 years. I currently work with preschoolers in a small specialized treatment program. People are beautiful.
Fourth year medical student currently applying to Pediatrics residency looking for evening/night or weekend shifts during October Experience with ASD, ADHD, developmental delay, cognitive impairment, CP, epilepsy, among others Happy to work with you and your family to see if I am a good fit. Available for in-home support or...
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Jessica B.


Wayzata, MN

$22-34/hr6 yrs exp

Doula/Personal Care Assistant

I have worked for as a Doula and Personal Care Assistant for about 6 years now. I have learned and acquired many skills during this time. Many hands on medical skills, behavioral skills, communication skills and more. What I love most about this job is connecting with people and meeting them where they are. As a Doula I am able...
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Anna W.


Wayzata, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver Available

In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different As unique as each of us is that how much unique are our needs, preferences, and dreams. My goal is to listen, understand and apply my skills and knowledge to help the individuals I work with meet their daily goals. I have many years of experience in carrying for...
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Anna V.


Hopkins, MN

$16-26/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Accepting!

Hello! I'm Anna and I am 25. I just graduated NHCC with 2 AA's and am continuing for my special education teaching license. I grew up with a sibling and cousin with ASD. I was a PCA for about a year when I was 17, and I have worked in the school districts for 7 years now in the special education programs. I love working with...
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Keyera P.


Shakopee, MN

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/PCA

I am currently working (5+ years) as a PCA for a child with special needs who is 12 years old. Prior to this position I worked full time (45+hrs/week) as a nanny for a toddler boy. I worked with that family for 2. 5 years. Before that position I was a nanny for twin b/g 4yr olds and one 6 yr old boy. I was with that family for...
Keyera can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Hanna P.


Minnetonka, MN

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hi There, Hanna Here! :)

I graduated from the university of Minnesota, Twin Cities's campus with a BS in family and social sciences. From there, I spent many years working in a occupational and speech therapy clinic for children and adults with special needs. Our focus was on sensory processing disorder, and I have a vast array of experience when it...
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Nicole M.


Hopkins, MN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

My son is on the spectrum and has aspergers syndrome, so I have worked with autistic children and adults all of my motherhood. Also my other son has adhd and could write a book about it. I have personally worked with a few adults that have had downs syndrome and was the manager of them for a short while. They are beautiful...

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